How Does Estate Law work

March 24, 2018 | David J. Hernandez | 0 Comment | 2:48 pm

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The Law Offices of John N. Kitta Estate Lawyer; http://www.youareingoodhands.com/, provides comprehensive legal help in the area of estate law. Come by our offices in Fremont, California. You may be a client but we will treat you like one of our family. This is core to us because estate planning is a legal service that everyone will need whether they realize it or not. Estate planning covers a number of elements but it is simply providing for the continued management of one’s assets whether they have the capacity to do so our not. Careful and attentive estate planning takes into account the tax consequences of one’s estate based on the nature of that person’s estate and the location of that estate. A person’s estate could be anything from a simply bank account to ownership and holdings in real property and corporate interests.

If you take the time to check out our website at http://www.youareingoodhands.com/ many of your answers regarding estate planning can be answered. The following areas are some of the most frequently asked topics regarding estate law and planning Estate Law:

Organization and succession of family owned and operated businesses.
The division of real, personal and intellectual property and assets.
Conflicts and administration of matters regarding one’s social security disability trusts benefits.
The preparation of wills and trusts for generational familial assets.
The purposes and requirements related to durable and sometimes limited powers of attorney.
The design and creation of charitable trusts as well as trusts for minors and for certain people with special needs.
Internal Revenue Service and the State of California’s application of its Franchise Tax Board and negotiations involving general estate taxes.
The need for proactive planning to avoid or limit exposure of ones estate to probate court and conflicts regarding inheritance issues.
The relevance of estate planning and why one would need a living trust and what is a living trust.

There is no one formula for estate planning that suits all individuals. The proper legal advice is based upon the nature and extent of one’s estate. My office will sit down with you and do an estate audit of all of your business holdings, real property interests as well as potential future earnings still due to you such as annuities, stock and other investment yields. I will then outline some estate structures that you can engage in now as well as put into place in the future. It is not difficult once you realize that you only become aware of the need for estate planning once a crisis is already at hand.

For clients that have special wealth management needs I can help you as well. especially residents of California. Come on in. I can’t wait to be of service to you!

Skilled Neck and Back Injury AttorneysSkilled Neck and Back Injury Attorneys

May 16, 2023| David J. Hernandez| 0 Comment| 9:42 pm

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Skilled Neck and Back Injury Attorneys: Advocates for Your Recovery

Providing Personal Attention and Professional Representation for Over 30 Years

If you have suffered a neck or back injury as a result of a car or truck accident, you may be enduring excruciating pain. Unfortunately, these types of injuries often worsen over time, leading to chronic and debilitating discomfort. If another person’s negligence or recklessness caused your serious neck or back injury, it is crucial to seek the guidance of an experienced personal injury attorney who understands the physical and emotional toll you are experiencing. Our law firm is dedicated to pursuing justice for clients with a wide range of injuries, from spinal cord damage to severe head trauma.

We encourage you to contact us and schedule a free initial consultation. During this meeting, we will take the time to listen to your story, provide an explanation of the relevant laws, address any questions you may have, and outline the legal options available to you. Our firm is committed to providing personalized service and professional representation to ensure you receive the support and advocacy you need.

Living with a Serious Neck and Back Injury

Whiplash: A Painful Reality

Whiplash is a painful and often debilitating injury that occurs when your head jerks violently due to a sudden and severe impact. It is commonly experienced in rear-end or side-impact collisions. Severe symptoms of whiplash include sharp neck pain and limited mobility. Victims may struggle to maintain regular work hours or experience difficulty sleeping for several weeks following the accident.

If you are suffering from whiplash after your accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your serious neck injury. Our attorneys are here to help you navigate the legal process and fight for the compensation you deserve.

Lower Back Injury: Dealing with the Consequences

Motor vehicle accidents can result in lower back injuries, such as herniated (bulging) discs, which often lead to intense sciatic pain. While the pain may subside over time, typically within four to eight weeks, some individuals experience chronic discomfort. If you are facing ongoing pain, our attorneys may be able to assist you in pursuing compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages, and other related losses.

A Comprehensive Investigation for Your Case

If we accept your neck or back injury case, we will conduct a thorough investigation to determine the exact cause of your injury and identify all responsible parties. We will then work tirelessly to pursue compensation from the insurance company or through workers’ compensation benefits. You can have peace of mind knowing that our attorneys will diligently prepare a strong and compelling case, enlisting the support of trusted physicians and specialists who specialize in treating neck and back injuries.

Contact Us Today

We invite you to reach out to us and schedule a free initial consultation to discuss your concerns regarding your neck or back injury. It is important to note that all personal injury matters are handled on a contingency basis. This means that you will not have to worry about upfront legal fees, as we only collect payment if we successfully recover compensation on your behalf.

Dealing with a neck or back injury after a car or truck accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially overwhelming. However, you do not have to face this journey alone. Our skilled neck and back injury attorneys are here to provide the support and guidance you need during this challenging time. By seeking our assistance, you can focus on your recovery while we handle the legal aspects of your case. Contact us today to take the first step towards securing the compensation and justice you deserve.

Top Considerations When Hiring a Divorce LawyerTop Considerations When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer

April 26, 2019| David J. Hernandez| 0 Comment| 2:59 pm

When a divorce is imminent, it is clear that you need legal assistance. There are weighty matters involved and you would not want to jeopardize the process. Share of matrimonial property, child custodianship, visitation rights and alimony are some of the issues you would like straightened. You should also take into consideration the legal procedure that dictates how filing should be done. Clearly, you need an experienced attorney to take you through this. The guidelines below will be of great help in your quest to hire divorce lawyer Sacramento services:

Experience

There are hundreds of divorce attorneys practicing in Sacramento alone. What sets them apart? Experience is the word. When you approach a few attorneys that you have shortlisted, be sure to find out how many years of practice they have put in. Ask your prospects about the number of divorce cases they have dealt with. The success rate will also disclose a lot about the attorney you are about to hire. On the other hand, confirm that the said attorney only specializes in divorce cases.

Legal fees

Just like in any other profession, divorce attorneys charge their clients a range of fees depending on the services rendered. During the first appointment, find out how much the lawyer charges for consultation, filing and other related activities. Some attorneys operate on an hourly fee basis. There could also be a retainer for the entire process. Get to know about these upfront. Inquire from the lawyer when and how often you will be billed for the service.

Testimonials from other clients

The feelings of past clients will tell you whether you will be in the right hands or not. Find out what they have to say by reading online reviews. You could also request the attorney to give you a list of a few clients that can vouch for his/her services. Obtain permission to interview them. Talk to these people and find out what they have to say about your prospective attorney.

Attorney’s communication ability

A divorce attorney should always be available to respond to your emails and phone calls. He/she should answer your requests promptly. Ask your attorney about his/her operational policies. You can find out more on this by speaking to former clients or reading their remarks on different online platforms. If your attorney will not be available at the time you want to have a meeting, he should tell you who will be there in his place.

Being comfortable with the attorney

Part of the reason behind conducting a one-on-one interview with attorneys is to enable you gauge his ability to relate with clients. Does the attorney listen to you, pay attention and even show a high level of care? If yes, go on and hire him. Anything to the contrary should have you seeking for the service elsewhere.

Million Dollar Advocate David J. Hernandez Represents Average ClientsMillion Dollar Advocate David J. Hernandez Represents Average Clients

January 25, 2018| David J. Hernandez| 0 Comment| 2:32 pm

David J. Hernandez at djhernandez.com wins million dollar settlements for accident victims through wrongful death litigation, civil litigation for improper maintenance of traffic control devices, and civil landlord tenant litigation, specifically one landlord’s pit bull attacked a commercial tenant’s client. David Hernandez won $10 million, $2.4 million, and $330,000 respectively for these three clients. He will attempt difficult cases throughout New York City, Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island.

David J. Hernandez and Associates, a minority-owned law firm formed in 1987, practices personal jury, civil litigation, and real estate law for the average client. Hernandez believes in the “noble” cause of standing up to landlords, big municipalities, massive insurance companies, and solvent corporations, which put clients in the streets, don’t care if they are catastrophically injured, or destroy clients’ reputations and livelihood. A graduate of New York University School of Law and Fordham University, David Hernandez represents clients in all of New Jersey and New York, and is recognized by United States Supreme Court.

New York Super Lawyer, in the top 5% of all New York lawyers based on performance, Hernandez was the 50th president of the Puerto Rican Bar Association who contributed to the New York Hispanic Bar Task Force and the New York State Conference of Bar Leaders. Currently, he’s on the Civil Practice Advisory Committee to the Chief Administrative Judge and the Grievance Committee of the Brooklyn Bar Association. He’s a representative to the New York State Bar Association House of Delegates.

Hernandez serves on the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a network of lawyers established in 1993 to inform, advise, and refer clients and attorneys to attorneys recognized for superior accomplishment in their area of endeavor. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is “the source” for the most-respected best qualified lawyers by state in each area of legal practice.

David J. Hernandez and Associates helps families at the saddest times in their lives, with issues of divorce, child custody, child support, and visitation. He helps clients who must suddenly care for a family member who can no longer care for him or herself or need legal assistance when a family member dies unexpectedly. The Hernandez Law Firm Hernandez practices real estate law, estate planning and probate law. Consultations are free, and the firm advocates for most clients on contingency fees.

His clients highly recommend him. They say, “David J. Hernandez is understanding, well versed in “all” areas of law, and never left their side. His manner is smooth and professional, a truly great lawyer.”